Lothlorien Poetry Journal Volume 9 – DarkLight Days, features the sublimely original poetry and fiction of seventy internationally esteemed poets and authors. Join us on a journey of fantasy and realism through these DarkLight Days as metaphysical survivors marooned in a material world. “Darkness cannot drive out darkness: only light can do that. Hate cannot drive out hate: only love can do that.”– Martin Luther King Jr. “Everyone is a moon and has a dark side which they never show to anybody.”– Mark Twain “Civilization is like a thin layer of ice upon a deep ocean of chaos and darkness.”– Werner Herzog Lothlorien Poetry Journal is a contemporary literary journal featuring free verse/rhyming/experimental poetry, short stories, flash fiction, and occasional interviews with poets. Journey with us on the road to poems that linger and haunt https://lothlorienpoetryjournal.blogspot.com/ Discover poems of enchantment, fantasy, fairy tale, folklore, dreams, dystopian, flora and fauna, magical realism, romance, and anything hiding deep in-between the cracks. Lothlorien Poetry Journal nominates for the Pushcart Prize and Best of the Net.